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           <title><![CDATA[Lowry fires course record to lead Irish Open as McIlroy feels 'frustration' ]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Shane Lowry broke the course record and raced to the top of the leaderboard on home soil at the Amgen Irish Open, as Rory McIlroy was left feeling "frustration" in his putting.   ]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 20:21:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[McIlroy four off Irish Open lead in tough conditions with Lowry near top]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Rory McIlroy battled on against testing blustery conditions at the Amgen Irish Open to sit four shots off the clubhouse lead following a one-under par opening round, with Ireland's Shane Lowry two off the top.&#160;]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 07:39:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Latest golf scores: Lowry leads Amgen Irish Open with McIlroy also in action ]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Latest golf scores and results from around the world, including the DP World Tour's Amgen Irish Open and more. ]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[McIlroy predicts players will leave LIV Golf amid uncertainty over league's future]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Rory McIlroy predicts players will leave LIV Golf and seek opportunities elsewhere, as he questioned the appeal of the rebel league's revamped circuit after it announced it had filed for bankruptcy protection.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 13:00:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Lawrence leads at halfway stage in Switzerland as he aims to emulate Ballesteros]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Defending champion Thriston Lawrence reeled off six birdies in a row and then made an excellent par save from a bunker to secure the lead at the halfway stage of the Omega European Masters as he looks to emulate the late, great Seve Ballesteros.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 20:30:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Dean snatches extraordinary comeback win at British Masters]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Joe Dean produced a remarkable final-day comeback to snatch a maiden DP World Tour title with an impressive three-shot victory at the Husqvarna British Masters.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/golf/news/12230/13578954/british-masters-englands-joe-dean-snatches-maiden-dp-world-tour-title-with-extraordinary-comeback-win-at-the-belfry</link>
           <pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 15:40:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Marathon Sunday ahead as England's Penge co-leads British Masters]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Marco Penge holds a share of the lead heading into marathon final day at the weather-affected Husqvarna British Masters, with Tom McKibbin heading the chasing pack.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/golf/news/12230/13578746/british-masters-marco-penge-co-leads-alongside-daniel-hillier-as-marathon-sunday-lies-ahead</link>
           <pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:55:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Penge maintains second-round lead following rain delays at British Masters]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Marco Penge leads by a shot after the conclusion of his second round following a rain-affected Husqvarna British Masters amid another day of stormy weather at The Belfry.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:30:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[McKibbin leads British Masters amid repeated rain suspensions]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Tom McKibbin held a one-shot lead at the Husqvarna British Masters before play was suspended on an opening day at The Belfry already severely hampered by stormy weather.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/golf/news/12230/13577685/british-masters-tom-mckibbin-leads-before-play-suspended-for-opening-round-after-stormy-weather-at-the-belfry</link>
           <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:30:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Donald expects 'new faces' for Team Europe as Ryder Cup race begins ]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Luke Donald insists it&#8217;s going to be "very challenging" to complete a historic Ryder Cup threepeat and expects "new blood" in Team Europe at Adare Manor next September.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/golf/news/12230/13577351/ryder-cup-2027-luke-donald-expects-new-faces-for-team-europe-in-very-challenging-threepeat-bid-against-team-usa</link>
           <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:30:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Jamieson claims first win in 14 years as Norris stumbles after penalty drama]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Scott Jamieson ended a 14-year wait for a DP World Tour title with an emotional home victory at the Nexo Championship, as overnight leader Shaun Norris faded after being given a mid-round penalty.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 17:00:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Winther pips fellow Dane Højgaard in thrilling finish]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Jeff Winther ended a four-year wait to claim his second DP World Tour title on Sunday at the Danish Golf Championship, pipping compatriot Rasmus H&#248;jgaard in a thrilling finish.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/golf/news/12230/13573720/danish-golf-championship-jeff-winther-pips-fellow-dane-rasmus-h248jgaard-in-thrilling-finish-to-dp-world-tour-event</link>
           <pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 15:13:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Race to make Donald's 2027 Ryder Cup team begins this month]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[The qualifying process to make Luke Donald's 2027 European Ryder Cup team will start at the British Masters later this month.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/golf/news/12230/13569724/ryder-cup-2027-team-europe-qualifying-schedule-for-adare-manor-confirmed-and-to-start-from-british-masters</link>
           <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:41:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Kim ends 1,001-day wait for win as Fitzpatrick, MacIntyre fall short in Scotland]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Tom Kim ended his 1,001-day wait for a fourth PGA Tour title by closing out an impressive two-shot win at the Genesis Scottish Open, as Robert MacIntyre missed out on a home victory. ]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/golf/news/12230/13562778/genesis-scottish-open-tom-kim-claims-first-pga-tour-win-since-2023-as-matt-fitzpatrick-robert-macintyre-fall-short</link>
           <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 19:46:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[MacIntyre: 'I've got to look at positives ahead of The Open']]></title>
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           <link>https://www.skysports.com/golf/live-blog/12230/13562765/genesis-scottish-open-live-latest-scores-updates-highlights-as-rory-mcilroy-matt-fitzpatrick-robert-macintyre-chase-win</link>
           <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 14:15:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA['I'm so bad at golf!' - McIlroy identifies issue to 'fix' ahead of The Open]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Rory McIlroy admits there are issues in his game he needs to fix heading into The Open, despite finding &#8216;positive signs&#8217; with a strong finish to the Genesis Scottish Open. ]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/golf/news/12230/13562780/genesis-scottish-open-rory-mcilroy-identifies-issue-to-fix-in-his-game-ahead-of-the-open-after-strong-final-round</link>
           <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 19:00:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[McIlroy in co-lead at competitive Scottish Open after Scheffler shock]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Rory McIlroy maintained a share of the lead amid a competitive Genesis Scottish Open field with the world No 2 heading into the weekend tied on nine-under with Jordan Smith and Tom Kim.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/golf/news/12230/13562367/genesis-scottish-open-rory-mcilroy-tied-for-lead-after-second-round-as-jordan-smith-matt-fitzpatrick-bob-macintyre-all-in-mix</link>
           <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:45:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[McIlroy in five-way tie as big names make early moves in Scotland]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Rory McIlroy is part of a five-way tie for the lead after the opening round of the Genesis Scottish Open, with Scottie Scheffler also in contention after a solid start.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/golf/news/12230/13561957/genesis-scottish-open-rory-mcilroy-shares-early-lead-with-scottie-scheffler-in-contention-on-bunched-leaderboard</link>
           <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:45:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[McIlroy happy with 'complete performance' at Scottish Open]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Rory McIlroy called his brilliant first-round score of 65 at the Genesis Scottish Open 'the complete performance', but insists he is not getting complacent as he looks to win his second Claret Jug at The Open Championship next week.]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/golf/news/12230/13561903/genesis-scottish-open-rory-mcilroy-buoyed-by-complete-performance-but-isnt-getting-complacent-ahead-of-the-open</link>
           <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:54:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[McIlroy: Scottish Open 'feels like home' and 'perfect' prep for The Open ]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Rory McIlroy believes the Genesis Scottish Open is the "perfect" preparation for The Open and should be used as a "blueprint" in incorporating national opens into the new PGA Tour schedule. ]]></description>
           <link>https://www.skysports.com/golf/news/12230/13561587/genesis-scottish-open-rory-mcilroy-relishes-perfect-prep-for-the-open-and-says-event-should-be-national-open-blueprint</link>
           <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:00:00 BST</pubDate>
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